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Union defeats Perth Amboy in Hard Fought Battle

By Katherine Massopust — PERTH AMBOY — It was a hard fought battle for the Lady Panthers vs. the Union Farmers in the NJSIAA Tournament,

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Gun Laws in Other Countries

In response t the letter of Joseph A. Lypowy of 2/23/2013. I am not a member of any “leftist band which immediately wants to immediately ban guns to individuals.”

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COMMUNITY VOICE: The Post Office

I would like to remind my friends out there that the Post Office is part of the Federal Government.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Five Hours of What?

On February 5, 2013 the Perth Amboy Board of Education held a five hour closed door meeting concerning the school Superintendent.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: The Gun Control Scam

Some people believe that passing more “gun control” laws will increase safety and reduce the number of violent deaths by firearms.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Racism & Bigotry

What is bigotry? What is racism?

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Ed Koch Editorial

Enjoyed your editorial on New York Mayor Ed Koch.

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Bank Mortgage Appraisals & Your Home Equity

Where did all my home equity go?

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Renaissance Mayor

As a long time political observer in local politics I was both amused and disturbed

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Is It Time For a Change on Guns?

How will President Obama change the gun laws in America?

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The Community Voice: Bank Mortgage Appraisals & Your Home Equity

Where did all my home equity go?

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Two Years Ago

Hope that you remembered to change your calendar to February.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: America: A Socialist Country

Most Americans are very fortunate to have been born and lived in a democracy.

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Comments

Board of Ed.: Get the Parents involved in their child’s education. Very good idea. Now make it happen! Kearny Cottage: Stop the bickering. Work together. What kind of contract was signed with no completed dates and penalties if not completed on time? Seems like they need a good lawyer to make a contract that protects […]

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Social Security?

Well, have you noticed your paycheck has gotten smaller?

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COMMUNITY VOICE: Arms and the People

A letter on 1-23-13 expressed the opinion that only the police and military should carry a gun.

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Safety Announcement

We are taking safety precautions in the City of Perth Amboy, and emphasize that it is important: IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING!!
Report Suspicious Activity – Be Vigilant – STAY ALERT! Do not think that any call or report is too small. Don’t allow the actions of a few dictate your quality of life.
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